The human rights implications of the new UN Resident Coordinator system

by Rodrigo Saad, former Universal Rights Group - NYC Blog BORRAR, Blog BORRAR, Human rights implementation and impact, Human rights institutions and mechanisms BORRAR, Implementation BORRAR, In focus: domestic implementation of universal norms BORRAR, Universal Rights Group NYC BORRAR

In 2017, Secretary General António Guterres unveiled extensive plans to reform the United Nations Development System (UNDS). His proposal, which coincides with parallel measures to restructure the UN’s peace and security architecture and revise its management paradigm, is part of a broader agenda to make prevention a cross-pillar priority. More specifically, the repositioning of the UNDS seeks to foster an …